US Patent Issued to SpineGuard, Sorbonne Universite, INSERM (Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique-CNRS on April 7 for "Surgical system with navigation" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,127, issued on April 7, was assigned to SpineGuard (Vincennes, France), Sorbonne Universite (Paris), INSERM (Institut National de la Sante et de la Recherche Medicale) (Paris) and Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique-CNRS (Paris).

"Surgical system with navigation" was invented by Stephane Bette (Vincennes, France), Maurice Bourlion (Rive de Gier, France) and Thibault Chandanson (Vincennes, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, instruments, and methods are provided verifying the surgery is being performed in accordance with a surgical plan, wherein a surgical tool having a sensor outputs a data signal that enables the...